Spam® Puffs

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This got me first place in a Spam® 'cookoff' that a local TV station held. They are fast and easy hors d'oeuvres and are always a hit during Sunday football!

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Prep Time:
13 mins
Cook Time:
12 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
24
Yield:
24 puffs

Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) can fully cooked luncheon meat (such as SPAM®), grated

  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

  • 1 cup all-purpose biscuit baking mix

  • 1 teaspoon water

  • ¼ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper (Optional)

Directions

  1. Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  2. Mix together the meat, Cheddar cheese, baking mix, water, and cayenne in a large bowl. Form the mix into 1-inch balls and place on a greased baking sheet.

  3. Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, about 12 to 14 minutes. Serve warm.

Cook's Notes

For some added zing, serve with dipping sauce made of 3 parts sour cream and one part Dijon mustard.

Use the large holes of a cheese grater to grate the SPAM(R).

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

83 Calories
6g Fat
4g Carbs
3g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 24
Calories 83
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g 8%
Saturated Fat 3g 13%
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 286mg 12%
Total Carbohydrate 4g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 3g
Vitamin C 0mg 1%
Calcium 44mg 3%
Iron 0mg 2%
Potassium 44mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.